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Author, Kevin Howard, Account Executive, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
Since the outset of the 21st century, the solar installation industry has been bustling with the demand to create clean sustainable energy. Based on growing political and ecofriendly needs, the solar industry is ever changing and trying to keep up with constant fluctuations when it comes to energy storage, federal and state regulations, and supply chain demands.
Author, Kevin Howard, Account Executive, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
As we continually build broad and competitive insurance programs for solar contractors in southern California, we recently interviewed a Senior Underwriter from a national workers’ compensation carrier in an effort to learn best practice controls for these types of risks. To our delight, this underwriter provided the top five controls their team looks for while reviewing a submission to quote. Having these controls in place can show an underwriter that your company deserves the best possible pricing available in the insurance marketplace…
Author, Kevin Howard, Account Executive, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.
Research conducted by the Solar Energy Industry Association (SEIA) shows that California benefits from roughly 3,000 solar contractors conducting business in the state. Panels are being installed at a rapid rate. In fact, statistics show that as of January 2018, over 5 million California homes have “gone solar” and that number continues to grow. There are other benefits to using solar panels to harvest energy besides just generating electricity. They can also be used to heat water in pools, spas, storage tanks and other plumbing systems using hot water solar panels.
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